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Watts scores 18 as Oakland downs Purdue Fort Wayne 75-65 in Horizon League Tournament
ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) Rocket Watts led Oakland over Purdue Fort Wayne on Thursday night with 18 points off of the bench in a 75-65 win in the Horizon League Tournament.
Watts shot 7 of 10 from the field and 4 for 4 from the free-throw line for the Golden Grizzlies (21-11). D.Q. Cole went 6 of 8 from the field (2 for 3 from 3-point range) to add 14 points. Chris Conway finished 5 of 6 from the field to finish with 11 points, while adding four blocks.
Rasheed Bello finished with 16 points and five assists for the Mastodons (21-12). Jalen Jackson added 15 points and two steals for Purdue Fort Wayne. Anthony Roberts also had 13 points.
Oakland took the lead with 16:45 left in the first half and did not give it up. Cole led their team in scoring with 14 points in the first half to help put them ahead 38-27 at the break. Oakland used a 9-0 run in the second half to build a 23-point lead at 57-34 with 12:17 left in the half before finishing off the win.
The Grizzlies play No. 7 seed Cleveland State on Monday in the semifinals at Indiana Farmers Coliseum in Indianapolis.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | (Mastodons gains possession) | ||
| 19:38 |  | Jalen Jackson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 19:36 | | DQ Cole defensive rebound | ||
| 19:21 | | Blake Lampman misses three point jump shot | ||
| 19:19 | | Eric Mulder defensive rebound | ||
| 19:08 | | Rasheed Bello turnover (lost ball) (Trey Townsend steals) | ||
| 19:03 | | Trey Townsend misses two point layup | ||
| 19:01 | | Trey Townsend offensive rebound | ||
| 18:59 | | +2 | Trey Townsend makes two point putback layup | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | | Rasheed Bello turnover (bad pass) (Blake Lampman steals) | ||
| 18:43 | | Blake Lampman misses two point layup | ||
| 18:41 | | Quinton Morton-Robertson defensive rebound | ||
| 18:34 | | Chris Conway blocks Eric Mulder's two point layup | ||
| 18:32 | | Chris Conway defensive rebound | ||
| 18:24 | | Eric Mulder blocks Trey Townsend's two point layup | ||
| 18:22 | | Eric Mulder defensive rebound | ||
| 18:18 | | DQ Cole shooting foul (Anthony Roberts draws the foul) | ||
| 18:18 | | +1 | Anthony Roberts makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 1-2 |
| 18:18 | | +1 | Anthony Roberts makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 2-2 |
| 17:58 | | Blake Lampman misses two point layup | ||
| 17:56 | | Jalen Jackson defensive rebound | ||
| 17:48 | | Blake Lampman personal foul (Jalen Jackson draws the foul) | ||
| 17:37 | | Rasheed Bello misses three point jump shot | ||
| 17:35 | | Blake Lampman defensive rebound | ||
| 17:12 | | +2 | Osei Price makes two point driving dunk (Trey Townsend assists) | 2-4 |
| 17:02 | | +3 | Rasheed Bello makes three point jump shot (Jalen Jackson assists) | 5-4 |
| 16:45 | | +3 | Chris Conway makes three point jump shot (Osei Price assists) | 5-7 |
| 16:21 | | Jalen Jackson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 16:19 | | Osei Price defensive rebound | ||
| 16:04 | | +2 | Chris Conway makes two point driving hook shot (Osei Price assists) | 5-9 |
| 15:55 | | Quinton Morton-Robertson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:53 | | Blake Lampman defensive rebound | ||
| 15:43 | | +2 | DQ Cole makes two point turnaround jump shot | 5-11 |
| 15:27 | | TV timeout | ||
| 15:13 | | Maximus Nelson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:11 | | Trey Townsend defensive rebound | ||
| 15:04 | | Blake Lampman misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:02 | | Johnathan DeJurnett defensive rebound | ||
| 14:48 | | Anthony Roberts turnover (lost ball) (Rocket Watts steals) | ||
| 14:43 | | +2 | Rocket Watts makes two point driving layup (Blake Lampman assists) | 5-13 |
| 14:31 | | Anthony Roberts misses three point jump shot | ||
| 14:29 | | Trey Townsend defensive rebound | ||
| 14:16 | | Anthony Roberts personal foul (Jack Gohlke draws the foul) | ||
| 13:58 | | Rocket Watts misses three point jump shot | ||
| 13:56 | | Tuburu Niavalurua offensive rebound | ||
| 13:55 | | Golden Grizzlies turnover (shot clock violation) | ||
| 13:41 | | Tuburu Niavalurua blocks Anthony Roberts's two point jump shot | ||
| 13:39 | | Jack Gohlke defensive rebound | ||
| 13:14 | | Eric Mulder blocks Trey Townsend's two point dunk | ||
| 13:12 | | Eric Mulder defensive rebound | ||
| 13:06 | | Jump ball. Eric Mulder vs. Tuburu Niavalurua (Golden Grizzlies gains possession) | ||
| 13:06 | | Eric Mulder turnover (lost ball) (Tuburu Niavalurua steals) | ||
| 12:53 | | +2 | Rocket Watts makes two point layup (Tone Hunter assists) | 5-15 |
| 12:40 | | Jalen Jackson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 12:38 | | Tuburu Niavalurua defensive rebound | ||
| 12:29 | | Jalen Jackson blocks Tone Hunter's two point layup | ||
| 12:27 | | Eric Mulder defensive rebound | ||
| 12:20 | | Maximus Nelson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 12:18 | | Tuburu Niavalurua defensive rebound | ||
| 12:11 | | Rocket Watts turnover (traveling) | ||
| 11:53 | | Rasheed Bello misses three point jump shot | ||
| 11:51 | | Jack Gohlke defensive rebound | ||
| 11:26 | | Tuburu Niavalurua misses two point jump shot | ||
| 11:24 | | Jalen Jackson defensive rebound | ||
| 11:15 | | Anthony Roberts misses three point jump shot | ||
| 11:13 | | Jack Gohlke defensive rebound | ||
| 10:50 | | Maximus Nelson shooting foul (Tuburu Niavalurua draws the foul) | ||
| 10:50 | | TV timeout | ||
| 10:50 | | +1 | Tuburu Niavalurua makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 5-16 |
| 10:50 | | +1 | Tuburu Niavalurua makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 5-17 |
| 10:33 | | +3 | Quinton Morton-Robertson makes three point jump shot (Rasheed Bello assists) | 8-17 |
| 10:18 | | Tone Hunter misses two point jump shot | ||
| 10:16 | | Rasheed Bello defensive rebound | ||
| 9:59 | | +2 | Anthony Roberts makes two point driving layup | 10-17 |
| 9:38 | | +2 | Chris Conway makes two point dunk (Tone Hunter assists) | 10-19 |
| 9:17 | | Anthony Roberts turnover (traveling) | ||
| 9:02 | | DQ Cole misses two point layup | ||
| 9:00 | | Corey Hadnot II defensive rebound | ||
| 8:50 | | +3 | Rasheed Bello makes three point jump shot (Corey Hadnot II assists) | 13-19 |
| 8:28 | | +3 | DQ Cole makes three point jump shot (Jack Gohlke assists) | 13-22 |
| 8:10 | | Chris Conway blocks Eric Mulder's two point dunk | ||
| 8:08 | | Blake Lampman defensive rebound | ||
| 7:54 | | TV timeout | ||
| 7:42 | | +2 | DQ Cole makes two point jump shot | 13-24 |
| 7:28 | | +2 | Jalen Jackson makes two point layup (Rasheed Bello assists) | 15-24 |
| 7:06 | | +3 | DQ Cole makes three point jump shot | 15-27 |
| 6:41 | | +2 | Corey Hadnot II makes two point jump shot (Anthony Roberts assists) | 17-27 |
| 6:19 | | +2 | DQ Cole makes two point layup | 17-29 |
| 5:54 | | Jalen Jackson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 5:52 | | Chris Conway defensive rebound | ||
| 5:33 | | Jack Gohlke misses three point jump shot | ||
| 5:31 | | Johnathan DeJurnett defensive rebound | ||
| 5:25 | | Rasheed Bello turnover (traveling) | ||
| 5:25 | | Mastodons 30 second timeout | ||
| 5:13 | | Blake Lampman misses three point jump shot | ||
| 4:54 | | Quinton Morton-Robertson turnover (bad pass) (DQ Cole steals) | ||
| 4:50 | | +2 | DQ Cole makes two point layup | 17-31 |
| 4:27 | | +3 | Rasheed Bello makes three point jump shot (Jalen Jackson assists) | 20-31 |
| 4:07 | | +2 | Trey Townsend makes two point hook shot (DQ Cole assists) | 20-33 |
| 3:54 | | Quinton Morton-Robertson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 3:52 | | DQ Cole defensive rebound | ||
| 3:48 | | Blake Lampman misses three point jump shot | ||
| 3:46 | | Maximus Nelson defensive rebound | ||
| 3:42 | | DQ Cole personal foul | ||
| 3:42 | | TV timeout | ||
| 3:16 | | +2 | Quinton Morton-Robertson makes two point jump shot (Jalen Jackson assists) | 22-33 |
| 2:59 | | Trey Townsend misses two point layup | ||
| 2:57 | | Jalen Jackson defensive rebound | ||
| 2:46 | | Rasheed Bello misses two point layup | ||
| 2:44 | | Trey Townsend defensive rebound | ||
| 2:41 | | Quinton Morton-Robertson personal foul (Rocket Watts draws the foul) | ||
| 2:19 | | Rocket Watts misses two point floating jump shot | ||
| 2:17 | | Anthony Roberts defensive rebound | ||
| 2:06 | | Jalen Jackson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 2:04 | | Trey Townsend defensive rebound | ||
| 1:53 | | +3 | Jack Gohlke makes three point jump shot (Rocket Watts assists) | 22-36 |
| 1:40 | | +3 | Jalen Jackson makes three point jump shot (Anthony Roberts assists) | 25-36 |
| 1:15 | | Osei Price misses three point jump shot | ||
| 1:13 | | Rasheed Bello defensive rebound | ||
| 1:07 | | Jalen Jackson turnover (lost ball) (Rocket Watts steals) | ||
| 0:50 | | +2 | Rocket Watts makes two point jump shot | 25-38 |
| 0:21 | | +2 | Anthony Roberts makes two point layup (Quinton Morton-Robertson assists) | 27-38 |
| 0:21 | | Golden Grizzlies 30 second timeout | ||
| 0:02 | | Corey Hadnot II personal foul | ||
| 0:02 | | Trey Townsend turnover (lost ball) (Anthony Roberts steals) | ||
| 0:00 | | End of period |
| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:36 | | Chris Conway blocks Rasheed Bello's two point layup | ||
| 19:34 | | Mastodons offensive rebound | ||
| 19:31 | | Blake Lampman blocks Eric Mulder's two point layup | ||
| 19:29 | | Eric Mulder offensive rebound |